DakarAlcuni 750 pellicani sono stati trovati morti in un sito del patrimonio mondiale dell'UNESCO nel nord del Senegal che fornisce rifugio a milioni di uccelli migratori, the country’s parks director said.
Two dead after undercover cops shoot at each other in Philippines drug bust
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Two police officers in the Philippines were killed in a shootout with other federal agents during a botched undercover drug bust, according to official state media Philippine News Agency (PNA). The two officers, fro...
US sprinter Grant Holloway breaks the world record for the indoor 60m hurdles in Madrid
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US track and field athlete Grant Holloway just broke the world record for the indoor 60-meter hurdles. Holloway, 23, set the record Wednesday in Madrid during the indoor track and field World Championships by runni...
In prima mondiale, La Germania condanna un ufficiale del regime siriano per crimini contro l'umanità
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Berlino Un tribunale tedesco ha condannato un ex ufficiale del regime siriano per crimini contro l'umanità, in un primo processo in assoluto contro persone legate al governo a Damasco. Ex ufficiale dell'intelligence Eyad al-Gharib, 44, w ...
Czech free-diver breaks ice-swim world record
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Czech free-diver David Vencl swam nearly 81 metres (265.75 ft) beneath the ice on Tuesday, breaking the world record after braving the freezing water wearing only a swimsuit. "This will do," Vencl said after emerging...
Seven dead in Nigerian military plane crash, says air force
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Lagos, Nigeria Seven people were killed when a Nigerian military plane crashed on approach to Abuja airport on Sunday, a spokesman for Nigeria's Air Force said. "Tutti 7 personnel on board died in the crash," Air Vice...
Sparare a una pista da bowling in Pennsylvania lascia un morto, 3 ferito, dice la polizia
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Polizia a East Norriton, Pennsylvania, stanno cercando un sospetto che ha aperto il fuoco in una pista da bowling sabato sera, lasciando una persona morta e almeno altre tre ferite. "C'è la possibilità che in aggiunta ...
One dead, one badly hurt in small plane crash north of Birmingham
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One person is dead and another is severely injured after a small plane crashed in Cullman County, Alabama, Sabato, according to Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick. Kilpatrick said the crash occurred near Cul...
Hundreds of drones took Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ to the skies — and set a Guinness World Record
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Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" has found a home on many surfaces. The instantly recognizable work of art has been plastered on posters, coffee mugs and even a bike path. It seemed like the painting had made it every...
Blinken says US intends to pay contributions to World Health Organization by end of month
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Secretary of State Tony Blinken said Wednesday that the United States "intends to pay over $ 200 million in assessed and current obligations" to the World Health Organization by the end of the month, making good on...
Fino a 90 healthy volunteers to be exposed to Covid-19 in world first trial
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The world's first Covid-19 human challenge study will begin within a month in the UK, deliberately exposing up to 90 healthy young people to the coronavirus. The study received ethics approval this week, the countr...
The gaming world often overlooks players of color. This new studio is changing that
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At age nine, Nicodemus Madehdou moved from Monrovia, Liberia to Philadelphia and discovered how video games could connect him to a new culture. Always a puzzle aficionado, Madehdou liked the ways that visual exercis...
One dead as armed men storm school in Nigeria, kidnap staff, studenti, witnesses say
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One person has died and dozens of students feared abducted as armed men raided a state-run school in Niger state, in Nigeria's Middle Belt region early Wednesday. The gunmen, wearing military fatigues according to w...